Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Education Assistance for Children and Spouses
Description: The Society’s Education Assistance Program offers interest-free loans and grants for undergraduate or master's degree at an accredited 2- or 4-year post secondary, technical or vocational institution in the United States. This financial assistance is available for children of active duty, retired or deceased Sailors and Marines; and for spouses of active duty and retired Sailors and Marines. -Interest free loans and grants range from $500 to $3,000 per academic year -Amount to be provided to each applicant will be determined by NMCRS -Funds are payable and provided to the student’s academic institution, not the student Eligibility - Applicants MUST be one of the following: -child (under age 23 on May 1) of an active duty, retired or deceased Sailor or Marine -spouse of an active duty or retired Sailor or Marine -MECEP/MECP student And all students MUST be: -Registered in DEERS (Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System) -Enrolled, or planning to enroll, as a full-time student for the entire year (Aug-May) at the same institution and pursuing an undergraduate or master's degree at a post-secondary, technical, or vocational institution that is: -Located in the United States -Accredited by a regional/national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education -A participant in the U.S. Department of Education Title IV Financial Aid Programs -Have a cumulative 2.0 or better GPA on a 4.0 grade scale -Able to demonstrate financial need

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Amount

$500
ANNUAL AMOUNT
$500
MINIMUM
AMOUNT
$3,000
MAXIMUM
AMOUNT
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Details

RENEWABLE
No
LEGACY
Yes
STACKABLE
Yes
FULL TUITION
No
APPLICATION REQUIRED
Yes
REQUIRED MAJOR
No
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Grade Level

FRESHMAN
SOPHOMORE
JUNIOR
SENIOR
GRADUATE
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